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Surname
CANNON
Forename
John
Day
11
Month
05
Year
1909
Age
45
Occupation
Hitcher
Mine/Quarry Name
Great Western, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Great Western Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Gyfeillon
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased, when lifting a nine foot post from the cage, fell with it on top of him, and struck his breast against a scotch lever. He died from heart failure, said to be a consequence of heart strain due to the accident, on August 22nd.